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  • English Word Daughterliness Definition The state of a daughter, or the conduct becoming a daughter.
  • English Word Daughterly Definition Becoming a daughter; filial.
  • English Word Daughters Definition of Daughter
  • English Word Daughters-in-law Definition of Daughter-in-law
  • English Word Daughtren Definition of Daughter
  • English Word Dauk Definition See Dawk, v. t., to cut or gush.
  • English Word Daun Definition A variant of Dan, a title of honor.
  • English Word Daunt Definition To overcome; to conquer.
  • English Word Daunt Definition To repress or subdue the courage of; to check by fear of danger; to cow; to intimidate; to dishearten.
  • English Word Daunted Definition of Daunt
  • English Word Daunter Definition One who daunts.
  • English Word Daunting Definition of Daunt
  • English Word Dauntless Definition Incapable of being daunted; undaunted; bold; fearless; intrepid.
  • English Word Dauphin Definition The title of the eldest son of the king of France, and heir to the crown. Since the revolution of 1830, the title has been discontinued.
  • English Word Dauphine Definition The title of the wife of the dauphin.
  • English Word Dauphiness Definition Alt. of Dauphine
  • English Word Dauw Definition The striped quagga, or Burchell's zebra, of South Africa (Asinus Burchellii); -- called also peechi, or peetsi.
  • English Word Davenport Definition A kind of small writing table, generally somewhat ornamental, and forming a piece of furniture for the parlor or boudoir.
  • English Word Davidic Definition Of or pertaining to David, the king and psalmist of Israel, or to his family.
  • English Word Davit Definition A spar formerly used on board of ships, as a crane to hoist the flukes of the anchor to the top of the bow, without injuring the sides of the ship; -- called also the fish davit.
  • English Word Davit Definition Curved arms of timber or iron, projecting over a ship's side of stern, having tackle to raise or lower a boat, swing it in on deck, rig it out for lowering, etc.; -- called also boat davits.
  • English Word Davy Jones Definition The spirit of the sea; sea devil; -- a term used by sailors.
  • English Word Davy lamp Definition See Safety lamp, under Lamp.
  • English Word Davyne Definition A variety of nephelite from Vesuvius.
  • English Word Davyum Definition A rare metallic element found in platinum ore. It is a white malleable substance. Symbol Da. Atomic weight 154.
  • English Word Daw Definition A European bird of the Crow family (Corvus monedula), often nesting in church towers and ruins; a jackdaw.
  • English Word Daw Definition To dawn.
  • English Word Daw Definition To rouse.
  • English Word Daw Definition To daunt; to terrify.
  • English Word Dawdle Definition To waste time in trifling employment; to trifle; to saunter.